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CbpA: a novel surface exposed adhesin of Clostridium difficile targeting human collagen

CbpA: a novel surface exposed adhesin of Clostridium difficile targeting human collagen

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CbpA: a novel surface exposed adhesin of Clostridium difficile targeting human collagen

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Full title

CbpA: a novel surface exposed adhesin of Clostridium difficile targeting human collagen

Publisher

England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Journal title

Cellular microbiology, 2013-10, Vol.15 (10), p.1674-1687

Language

English

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Publisher

England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

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Contents

Summary
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of antibiotic‐associated diarrhoea and pseudomembranous colitis. While the role of toxins in pathogenesis has been extensively described, the contribution of surface determinants to intestinal colonization is still poorly understood. We focused our study on a novel member of the MSCRAMM family,...

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Full title

CbpA: a novel surface exposed adhesin of Clostridium difficile targeting human collagen

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1468380955

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1468380955

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ISSN

1462-5814

E-ISSN

1462-5822

DOI

10.1111/cmi.12139

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